Skydio senior software engineer salary

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Average Skydio senior software engineer salary

$125,814yearly

$55.05 hourly rate

Entry-level Skydio senior software engineer salary

$91,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Skydio pay senior software engineers?

The average salary for Skydio senior software engineers is $125,814 per year. Skydio senior software engineer salaries range between $91,000 to $172,000 per year. Skydio senior software engineers earn 10% more than the national average salary for senior software engineers of $114,494.

Location impacts how much a senior software engineer at Skydio can expect to make. Senior software engineers at Skydio make the most in San Mateo, CA, New York, NY, and Washington, DC.

How much does Skydio pay senior software engineers by location?

Skydio pays senior software engineers the most in San Mateo, CA, New York, NY, and Washington, DC. Additionally, cities like Northville and Virginia also report highly competitive salaries for senior software engineers at Skydio.

Senior software engineer Skydio salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Mateo, CA	$156,433	$75.21
2	New York, NY	$133,402	$64.14
3	Washington, DC	$121,681	$58.50
4	Northville, MI	$105,935	$50.93
5	Virginia, MN	$104,596	$50.29
6	Georgiana, AL	$97,503	$46.88

Highest-paid Skydio senior software engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Director Of Software Development	$160,517	$77	-
2	Chief Software Architect	$155,954	$75	-
3	Software Engineering Manager	$155,759	$75	-
4	Software Director	$155,294	$75	-
5	Staff Software Engineer	$153,041	$74	6
6	Senior Computer Scientist	$148,825	$72	-
7	Principal Software Engineer	$146,840	$71	-
8	Senior Software Manager	$144,183	$69	-
9	Senior Software Engineer Manager	$144,137	$69	-
10	Vice President, Software Development	$143,642	$69	-

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Recent salaries for senior software engineers at skydio

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Senior Software Engineer-Full Stack (Geospatial & Mapping)	San Mateo, CA	06/09/2025	$170,000
Senior Software Engineer-Full Stack (Geospatial & Mapping)	San Mateo, CA	05/26/2025	$170,000
Senior Software Engineer-Drones As First Responders	San Mateo, CA	04/28/2025	$170,000
Senior Software Engineer-Full Stack (Geospatial & Mapping)	San Mateo, CA	03/26/2025	$170,000
Senior Software Engineer-Full Stack (Geospatial & Mapping)	San Mateo, CA	02/18/2025	$170,000

Senior software engineer salary at Skydio competitors

Teal Drones offers the highest pay for senior software engineers at Skydio competitors.

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Teal Drones	$135,460	$65	-